{"id":12994,"date":"2020-01-02T12:01:33","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T17:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/?p=12994"},"modified":"2020-01-07T09:33:31","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T14:33:31","slug":"sharon-gerecht-national-academy-of-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/2020\/01\/sharon-gerecht-national-academy-of-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerecht Elected to the National Academy of Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12996\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Sharon Gerecht\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sharon-Gerecht.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/chembe\/faculty\/sharon-gerecht\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharon Gerecht<\/a>, the Kent Gordon Croft Investment Management Faculty Scholar, a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/inbt.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Institute for NanoBioTechnology<\/a>, was elected to the 2019 class of the National Academy of Medicine.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Gerecht, whose research focuses on stem cells and their microenvironment, especially as applied to tissue repair and regeneration, was recognized for her \u201cseminal studies on the interactions between stem cells and their microenvironments and for engineering artificial cell microenvironments capable of guiding vascular differentiation, delivery, and regeneration of tissues.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/2020\/01\/regenerative-graft-could-reduce-heart-surgeries\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Click here to read more about Gerecht\u2019s research.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Gerecht was recognized for her \u201cseminal studies on the interactions between stem cells and their microenvironments and for engineering artificial cell microenvironments capable of guiding vascular differentiation, delivery, and regeneration of tissues.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[4617,4616,210,174,170],"class_list":["post-12994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-at-wse","tag-faculty-awards-and-honors","tag-national-academy-of-medicine","tag-institute-for-nanobiotechnology","tag-department-of-chemical-and-biomolecular-engineering","tag-sharon-gerecht","issue-winter-2020"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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